Job Description

About the Role

Are you energized by turning numbers into narratives that shape strategic decisions? Our Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A;) team sits at the heart of the business, partnering with senior leaders to drive profitability, efficiency, and smart growth. As a Senior Associate, Central Expense & Headcount, you'll own two of our most important financial levers— headcount and expenses —and translate complex data into insights that influence how the line of business operates and invests.

Candidates Profile: The ideal candidate is a finance skilled who combines strong analytical capability with business curiosity and stakeholder engagement. The individual should be comfortable working through financial planning, expense analysis, reporting and decision support. This role is well suited for someone who enjoys understanding business drivers, solving problems, improving processes, and providing insights that help senior stakeholders make informed decisions.

Candidates from P&A;, FP&A;, CFO teams, corporate finance, valuation, financial research, banking finance,



business management, consulting, or analytics roles are encouraged to apply. If you're a curious problem-solver who thrives on both precision and impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Responsibilities

Deliver insight, not just numbers — Build performance metrics, executive-ready presentations, and analysis that help senior management make faster, better-informed decisions.
Own the financial cycle — Manage the end-to-end process for month-end results, full-year forecasts, and multi-year budgets, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Explain the “why” — Perform variance analysis to identify key drivers, and present clear commentary to FP&A; Managers and CFOs on changes versus prior forecasts and budgets.
Modernize reporting — Design new dashboards and reports that deliver financial results to senior leaders efficiently and intuitively.
Raise the bar on controls — Strengthen controls, s

📌 Associate - Central Expense & Headcount Management (P&A) (Bengaluru)
🏢 JPMorganChase
📍 Bengaluru